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About Paikpara Village

Paikpara is a mid sized village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 321 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikpara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 321
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikpara compares

By the 2011 count Paikpara is the 82nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Paikpara

Paikpara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paikpara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paikpara from other places

Paikpara lies about 5.0 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Nagarnabi, about 5.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paikpara
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 5.0 km
District headquarters Pakur 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Nagarnabi 5.0 km

Villages closest to Paikpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakaur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paikpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikpara village had a population of 667. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Paikpara village has 321 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikpara has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Paikpara is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikpara covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikpara falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paikpara is Nagarnabi, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paikpara.

Paikpara is about 5.0 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikpara is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Pakaur is about 5.0 km away. Pakur is about 5.0 km away. Nagarnabi is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhusko (under 2 km), Sirampur (under 2 km) and Ramnathpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paikpara today is likely to be higher.

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